Fundraiser Pay at the Biggest Charities
Search salaries of more than 430 fundraisers from America’s largest nonprofits by name, organization, year, state, or organization type.
In Search of Great Fundraisers: Who’s Got the Right Stuff?
With the shortage of fundraisers putting giving goals at risk, nonprofits retool and reimagine the profession.
By Drew Lindsay
Senior Editor, Special Projects
From Community Organizer to Big-Time Fundraiser
Juana Torres worked eight years as a community organizer for the Sierra Club before her radical shift in roles at the organization; the move is paying big dividends.
By Drew Lindsay
Senior Editor, Special Projects
Salary Survey Finds Fundraiser Pay Tops $2 Million
Others have high compensation, too, but in many cases base salaries are only part of the reason.
By Drew Lindsay and Joshua Hatch
Big Paydays for Fundraisers, by Cause
Some of the top earners in The Chronicle’s salary survey worked for universities, hospitals, and medical centers. See how fundraisers’ pay in various causes stacked up.
By Drew Lindsay and Joshua Hatch
Rebuilding After Katrina, the Toyota Way
The St. Bernard Project, founded to help New Orleans residents recover from the hurricane, cuts wasted time using methods pioneered by the world’s largest car maker.
By NICOLE WALLACE
Features Editor
Ads That Plug Your Nonprofit … Again … and Again …
The technology for “remarketing” to a targeted audience of supporters has never been easier to use, and it’s catching on with at many charities.
By Rebecca Koenig
Contributor
Blooms Behind Bars: Making Prisons More Humane
A green revolution is sprouting behind the nation’s prison walls, with nonprofits helping inmates return to society healthier, more peaceful, and more productive.
By Heather Joslyn
Contributor
Can Funds Started by the Rich Really Stomp Out Inequality?
Because most philanthropies are creatures of capitalism, their willingness to chop at the roots of inequity may be halfhearted.
By BENJAMIN SOSKIS
Contributor
Influential Director Transformed a Training Ground for Young Leaders
Tricia Tchume is stepping down as national director of the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network after steering the group away from a focus on climbing the traditional career ladder.
By Megan O’Neil
Contributor